Occidentis is a genus of lampreys in the family Petromyzontidae.[1]
| Occidentis | |
|---|---|
| Juvenile of O. ayresii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Infraphylum: | Agnatha |
| Class: | Petromyzontida |
| Order: | Petromyzontiformes |
| Family: | Petromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Occidentis Carim et al., 2024 |
| Type species | |
| Petromyzon ayresii Günther, 1870 | |
| Species | |
Species
edit- Occidentis ayresii (Günther, 1870) (Western river lamprey)
- Occidentis hubbsi (Vladykov & Kott, 1976) (Kern brook lamprey)
- Occidentis pacifica (Vladykov, 1973) (Pacific brook lamprey)
References
edit- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Petromyzontidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 May 2026.